Looking towards a new era: Taiwan Ballet Company
A bit more than a splash of the new alongside more familiar things
A bit more than a splash of the new alongside more familiar things
Collaborations with Ballet Black and Carlos Acosta, Balanchine and Twyla Tharp and more
22 dances in a fabulous celebration evening
Maia Makhateli is a feisty Kitri, flirting boldly
With guests from Vienna State Ballet and the National Ballet of China
A tribute to Diaghilev that looked backward, showcased the contemporary and offered something new
As he celebrates his 90th birthday on January 2nd, Charlotte Kasner looks at the colossus of Russian choreographers that is Yuri Grigorovich, his times and his work. Yuri Nikolayevich Grigorovich was born in 1927 in Leningrad, ten years after the October revolution that swept imperialism away and just three years after the death of Lenin … Read more
A revisioned plot now offers five meaty principal roles, generous in both dance and characterisation.
Uneven dancing but a production that is an absolute joy